Bachelor's Degree

This officer will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations in the field of hospital administration and will be required to assist with the financial, operational matters and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

The Manager-Primary Health Care Administration is required to provide strategic/operational support to the Authority’s initiatives under primary care development. He/she would be responsible for the planning, implementing and controlling the operations at the County.

To enforce the Tobacco Control Act with individuals, owners, and operators in public places such as restaurants and bars, workplaces, schools, hospitals, and other public facilities.

The incumbent is responsible for the collection, collation and compilation into databases, at national and sectorial level, statistics on Drug Demand Reduction.

The incumbent is required to provide technical support by planning, organizing and conducting social and economic research activities into areas related to the functioning of the Ministry of Health in accordance with the objectives and strategic priority areas of the relevant division/unit of the Ministry to which the position is allocated. Work involves collecting, collating, analyzing and evaluating data on trends to inform decision-making.

The incumbent’s work includes assisting in the conducting, organizing and executing programmes of research in related fields for use in planning studies and problem solving, surveying of and collecting and analyzing information on the particular subject matter.

The incumbent reports to the Co-ordinator, Monitoring Evaluation and Research and assists in planning, organizing and executing programmes of research.

The Research Specialist would support the Health Sector Human Resource Planning and Development Unit of the Ministry of
Health, in the implementation of the work plan and development of strategies to build the capacity and capability of the HRH in Trinidad and Tobago through the provision of timely, relevant comprehensive and well documented research projects and studies.

The incumbent co-ordinates activities relating to overseas recruitment by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago.

The Occupational Health Analyst I would ensure compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act 2004 (amended) by continuously pursuing risk reduction and monitoring/maintaining safe working conditions and practices.